The parting of a husband and wife is like the cleaving of a heart; one half will flutter here, one there.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONTis not too late to seek a newer world.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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It’s better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would’ve happened if I had tried.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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All things human change.
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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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Happy days roll onward leading up to golden years.
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Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
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I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
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A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
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The old order changes yielding place to new.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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We are all a part of every person we have ever met.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
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